Teams Utah 2023 Roster ← 2022 2024 → 2023 Utah roster 122 players: 44 freshmen, 16 sophomores, 19 juniors, 8 seniors, 35 with no class listed. From 17 states and 2 other countries; the most from Utah (40) and California (30). The 2023 season .
Quarterbacks 6 Running backs 11 Receivers 14 Tight ends 12 Offensive line 19 Defensive line 17 Linebackers 14 Defensive backs 21 Specialists 8
Running backs 11 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2023 22 Ja’Quinden Jackson RB 4★ 4-star recruit Jr. 6′2″ 233 Dallas, TX 797 rushing yards, 4 TD 0 Jaylon Glover RB 4★ 4-star recruit 5′9″ 210 Lakeland, FL 562 rushing yards, 2 TD 3 Nate Johnson RB 4★ 4-star recruit 6′1″ 200 Clovis, CA 499 passing yards, 3 TD 2 Micah Bernard RB 6′0″ 206 Long Beach, CA 76 rushing yards, 1 TD 26 Charlie Vincent RB Jr. 5′10″ 200 Salt Lake City, UT 48 rushing yards, 1 TD 24 Chris Curry RB 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 5′11″ 220 Lehigh Acres, FL 28 rushing yards 8 Dijon Stanley RB 4★ 4-star recruit Fr. 6′0″ 185 Granada Hills, CA 1 rushing yard 27 Daniel Wood RB Fr. 5′9″ 206 Gilbert, AZ 18 rushing yards 25 John Randle Jr. RB 4★ 4-star recruit 6′0″ 182 Wichita, KS 3 rushing yards 9 Mike Mitchell RB RS 6′0″ 211 Orange Park, FL 33 Hunter Schroeder RB Fr. 5′9″ 205 Mendon, UT
Receivers 14 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2023 17 Devaughn Vele WR Jr. 6′5″ 210 San Diego, CA 43 catches, 593 yards, 3 TD 10 Money Parks WR Jr. 5′10″ 175 Aledo, TX 31 catches, 293 yards, 2 TD 7 Mikey Matthews WR 4★ 4-star recruit Fr. 5′8″ 182 Irvine, CA 29 catches, 261 yards 4 Munir McClain WR 6′4″ 220 San Juan Capistrano, CA 15 catches, 269 yards, 2 TD 5 Mycah Pittman WR Transfer from Florida State 4★ 4-star recruit 6′0″ 205 Calabasas, CA 5 returns, 33 yards 19 Luca Caldarella WR So. 6′4″ 199 Cerritos, CA 3 catches, 31 yards 18 Emery Simmons WR Transfer from Indiana Sr. 6′1″ 182 Parkton, NC 1 catch, 2 yards 6 Daidren Zipperer WR Fr. 6′0″ 175 Lakeland, FL 11 Makai Cope WR 6′3″ 210 Los Angeles, CA 17 Sidney Mbanasor WR Fr. 6′5″ 217 Pflugerville, TX 20 Jett Meine WR Fr. 6′0″ 214 Draper, UT 35 Josh Rose WR Sr. 6′0″ 176 Atlanta, GA 37 Peyton Rice WR Fr. 5′10″ 180 Salt Lake City, UT 45 Kaimana Hanohano WR Fr. 6′2″ 198 Mesa, AZ
Tight ends 12 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2023 0 Landen King TE Transfer from Auburn 6′5″ 230 Beaumont, TX 14 catches, 166 yards, 3 TD 87 Thomas Yassmin TE Sr. 6′5″ 251 Sydney, NSW 8 catches, 89 yards, 1 TD 83 Miki Suguturaga TE 6′4″ 256 Kaneohe, HI 4 catches, 42 yards, 1 TD 88 Dallen Bentley TE So. 6′4″ 264 Taylorsville, UT 1 catch, 5 yards 45 Spencer Clegg TE RS 6′1″ 228 American Fork, UT 46 Hayden Erickson TE So. 6′2″ 245 Lehi, UT 48 Luke Tucker TE Fr. 6′5″ 202 Highland, UT 50 Justice Brusatto TE So. 6′3″ 232 West Jordan, UT 80 Brant Kuithe TE 6′2″ 236 Katy, TX 85 Cody Christensen TE Fr. 6′3″ 236 Draper, UT 89 Noah Bennee TE Fr. 6′4″ 240 Holladay, UT C.J. Jacobsen TE RS 6′5″ 235 Meridian, ID
Offensive line 19 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2023 51 Keaton Bills OL Jr. 6′4″ 316 Draper, UT 52 Michael Mokofisi OL So. 6′4″ 310 Woods Cross, UT 53 Johnny Maea OL Jr. 6′4″ 315 Salt Lake City, UT 55 OL 4★ 4-star recruit Fr. 6′6″ 302 Spanish Fork, UT 59 Falcon Kaumatule OL Jr. 6′8″ 302 Las Vegas, NV 60 Shintaro Mann OL Jr. 5′11″ 294 Provo, UT 61 Koli Faaiu OL So. 6′3″ 333 Edmonds, WA 62 Jacob Edmonds OL Fr. 6′2″ 300 Vacaville, CA 62 Solatoa Moea’i OL Fr. 6′4″ 325 Laie, HI 66 Hunter Deuel OL Fr. 6′5″ 305 American Fork, UT 68 Jaren Kump OL So. 6′6″ 315 Riverton, UT 71 Caleb Lomu OL 4★ 4-star recruit RS 6′6″ 304 Gilbert, AZ 72 Isaia Thompson OL Fr. 6′4″ 301 Layton, UT 73 Tanoa Togiai OL So. 6′6″ 307 Rigby, ID 74 Keith Olson OL Fr. 6′6″ 307 Napavine, WA 75 Roger Alderman OL Fr. 6′4″ 302 Sonora, CA 76 Zereoue Williams OL Fr. 6′8″ 305 Phoenix, AZ 78 Sataoa Laumea OL 4★ 4-star recruit Jr. 6′4″ 311 Rialto, CA 79 Alex Harrison OL Fr. 6′5″ 309 Bountiful, UT
Defensive line 17 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2023 83 DE Jr. 6′2″ 246 Moscow, ID 37 tackles, 11.5 sacks 81 Connor O’Toole DE 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 6′4″ 250 Albuquerque, NM 31 tackles, 4.5 sacks 7 Van Fillinger DE 4★ 4-star recruit 6′4″ 265 Draper, UT 31 tackles, 3.5 sacks 57 Keanu Tanuvasa DT 6′4″ 300 Mission Viejo, CA 27 tackles, 2 sacks 0 Logan Fano DE Transfer from BYU 4★ 4-star recruit Fr. 6′5″ 249 Spanish Fork, UT 14 tackles, 3.5 sacks 58 Junior Tafuna DT Jr. 6′3″ 308 Taylorsville, UT 17 tackles, 1.5 sacks 95 Aliki Vimahi DT 6′4″ 296 Kahuku, HI 13 tackles, 1 sack 77 Simonte Pepa DL 3★ 3-star recruit So. 6′3″ 350 South Jordan, UT 8 tackles 99 Tevita Fotu DT Jr. 6′5″ 299 Herriman, UT 7 tackles 43 Gavin Nawahine DE So. 6′2″ 245 Meridian, ID 2 tackles 91 Jonah Lea’Ea DT Fr. 6′5″ 285 San Mateo, CA 2 tackles 10 Ka’eo Akana DL Fr. 6′3″ 245 Honolulu, HI 1 tackle 57 Austin LaRue DL Fr. 6′1″ 272 Houston, TX 90 Bobby Piland DL Fr. 6′1″ 285 Rocklin, CA 92 James LeBaron DT Fr. 6′3″ 279 Draper, UT 93 Taka Lautaha DT So. 6′2″ 302 Ewa Beach, HI 94 Nifai Tonga DT Fr. 6′3″ 260 Salt Lake City, UT
Linebackers 14 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2023 3 Levani Damuni LB Transfer from Stanford 6′3″ 246 Providence, UT 88 tackles, 1 sack 21 Karene Reid LB Jr. 6′0″ 226 American Fork, UT 67 tackles, 1 INT 8 Lander Barton LB 4★ 4-star recruit So. 6′5″ 236 Cottonwood Heights, UT 34 tackles, 2 INT 7 Johnathan Hall LB Fr. 6′1″ 226 Katy, TX 19 tackles, 1 sack 12 Sione Fotu LB 6′0″ 230 Salt Lake City, UT 18 tackles 54 Hayden Furey LB Sr. 6′2″ 232 Saratoga Springs, UT 8 tackles 20 Justin Medlock LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 220 Houston, TX 7 tackles 39 Jadon Pearson LB 6′1″ 220 Gilbert, AZ 4 tackles 14 Josh Calvert LB 4★ 4-star recruit Jr. 6′2″ 217 Wheatland, WY 3 tackles 7 Chase Kennedy LB Fr. 6′3″ 235 Dallas, TX 1 tackle 33 Owen Chambliss LB 6′3″ 230 Corona, CA 1 tackle 49 Jason Siaosi LB Sr. 6′0″ 227 Carlsbad, CA 1 tackle 7 Helaman Ofengahue LB Fr. 6′3″ 225 Lehi, UT 54 Shay O’Kelly LB Fr. 6′2″ 205 Woodside, CA
Defensive backs 21 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2023 8 Cole Bishop S Jr. 6′2″ 207 Peachtree City, GA 60 tackles, 3 sacks, 2 INT 28 Sione Vaki S So. 6′0″ 208 Antioch, CA 50 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 INT 5 Zemaiah Vaughn CB 6′2″ 187 Beaumont, TX 53 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 1 INT 1 Miles Battle CB Transfer from Ole Miss 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 6′4″ 205 Houston, TX 32 tackles, 1 INT 13 JaTravis Broughton CB 5′11″ 190 Tulsa, OK 37 tackles 6 Tao Johnson DB Fr. 6′0″ 194 Idaho Falls, ID 33 tackles 6 Nate Ritchie S 4★ 4-star recruit 6′2″ 207 Cedar Hills, UT 22 tackles, 1 sack 3 Smith Snowden CB 4★ 4-star recruit Fr. 5′10″ 185 Lehi, UT 7 tackles 40 Briton Allen DB Transfer from USC 6′0″ 190 Orlando, FL 6 tackles 9 Elijah Davis CB 6′0″ 185 Winter Haven, FL 3 tackles 23 Faybian Marks CB 5′10″ 193 Richmond, TX 2 tackles 8 Kenzel Lawler CB So. 6′0″ 190 Corona, CA 1 tackle 5 Jocelyn Malaska DB Fr. 6′1″ 180 Bethany, OK 13 Darrien Stewart S Fr. 6′0″ 200 Las Vegas, NV 17 C.J. Blocker CB 4★ 4-star recruit Fr. 6′0″ 180 Houston, TX 19 Bryson Reeves S Jr. 6′1″ 205 Montrose, CA 25 Nick Howe CB Fr. 5′11″ 177 Salt Lake City, UT 29 Austin Keetch S Fr. 6′2″ 195 San Juan Capistrano, CA 34 Xane Uipi CB RS 6′0″ 190 Millcreek, UT 38 Brock Nowatzke S Fr. 6′0″ 199 Santa Clara, UT 39 Ben Durham S RS 5′10″ 205 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Van Fillinger, Lander Barton, Jett Meine, Justice Brusatto, Keaton Bills, Logan Castor, Jaren Kump, Simonte Pepa, Cody Christensen, James LeBaron Smith Snowden, Nate Ritchie, Helaman Ofengahue, Karene Reid, Spencer Clegg, Hayden Erickson, Luke Tucker, Hayden Furey, Hunter Deuel Sione Fotu, Nick Howe, Charlie Vincent, Peyton Rice, Johnny Maea, Junior Tafuna, Dallen Bentley, Noah Bennee, Nifai Tonga Miles Battle, C.J. Blocker, Justin Medlock, Austin LaRue Munir McClain, Austin Keetch, Ben Durham, Keanu Tanuvasa Luke Bottari, Shay O’Kelly, Jonah Lea’Ea Daniel Wood, Jadon Pearson, Caleb Lomu Jaylon Glover, Daidren Zipperer Landen King, Zemaiah Vaughn Logan Fano, Spencer Fano Micah Bernard, Luca Caldarella Chase Kennedy, Ja’Quinden Jackson Johnathan Hall, Brant Kuithe Kenzel Lawler, Owen Chambliss Ka’eo Akana, Miki Suguturaga Darrien Stewart, Falcon Kaumatule Devaughn Vele, Joey Cheek Cole Becker, Bobby Piland Gavin Nawahine, C.J. Jacobsen Michael Mokofisi, Alex Harrison Solatoa Moea’i, Aliki Vimahi Levani Damuni Nate Johnson Jocelyn Malaska Mycah Pittman Tao Johnson Cameron Rising Mikey Matthews Cole Bishop Dijon Stanley Elijah Davis Mack Howard Mike Mitchell Money Parks Makai Cope JaTravis Broughton Brandon Rose Josh Calvert Steve Smedley Bryson Barnes Sidney Mbanasor Emery Simmons Faybian Marks Chris Curry John Randle Jr. Sione Vaki Hunter Schroeder Josh Rose Brock Nowatzke Briton Allen Nathan Price Kaimana Hanohano Jason Siaosi J.T. Greep Shintaro Mann Koli Faaiu Jacob Edmonds Isaia Thompson Tanoa Togiai Keith Olson Roger Alderman Zereoue Williams Sataoa Laumea Connor O’Toole Jonah Elliss Tanner Cragun Taka Lautaha Tevita Fotu UT 40 CA 30 TX 15 FL 6 AZ 5 Hometowns of the 2023 Utah roster; the five states sending the most labeled with their players. Hover a dot for names. Map: us-atlas (public domain).
Where the roster comes from By state Utah 40 California 30 Texas 15 Florida 6 Idaho 5 Hawaii 5 Arizona 5 Oklahoma 2 Top counties Salt Lake County, Utah pop. 1.2 million 21 Utah County, Utah pop. 705,000 12 Los Angeles County, California pop. 9.8 million 6 Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 6 Maricopa County, Arizona pop. 4.6 million 5 Hometowns placed in their counties with the US Census Bureau’s Gazetteer files. Populations from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Which states send the most FBS players for their size .
Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2023 production (yards, tackles, kicks), then by number. Hometowns are each player’s latest on file. Transfers are this season’s arrivals through the portal; stars are the player’s 247Sports composite rating as a recruit.
Spencer Fano OL4-star recruit
Jonah Elliss DE